Global Communication: Theories, Stakeholders, and Trends

Global Communication: Theories, Stakeholders, and Trends
ISBN-10
1444358103
ISBN-13
9781444358100
Series
Global Communication
Category
Social Science
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2011-08-31
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Thomas L. McPhail

Description

Global Communication is the most definitive text on multi-national communication and media conglomerates, exploring how global media, particularly CNN, the BBC, Euronews, and Al Jazeera, influence audiences and policy makers alike. Includes four completely new chapters on Asian media, Euromedia, the Middle East, and public diplomacy from a post 9/11 perspective Updates the story of arab media with a section on "Arab Media and the Al Jazeera Effect" by Middle East-based expert Lawrence Pintak Covers the global war on terrorism and the substantial US investment in Iraqi media Provides updated accounts and overviews of the largest and most important media corporations from around the world, from MTV and CNN to Bollywood Incorporates discussions of Hulu, YouTube, Myspace, and the Twitter phenomenon as well as new stakeholders in global online media

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